Santa Barbara

$129+ Cheap flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara (SBA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SBA
Mar 5 — Mar 121
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Cheap flight deals from Maryland to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/34:11 pm
DCA
-
SBA
1 stop8h 02m
United Airlines
Tue 3/106:00 am
SBA
-
DCA
1 stop7h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/33:58 pm
IAD
-
SBA
1 stop8h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 3/101:02 pm
SBA
-
IAD
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/34:09 pm
BWI
-
SBA
1 stop8h 04m
United Airlines
Tue 3/106:35 pm
SBA
-
BWI
1 stop9h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/38:51 am
DCA
-
SBA
2 stops12h 24m
American Airlines
Tue 3/1012:38 pm
SBA
-
DCA
1 stop7h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/37:05 am
IAD
-
SBA
1 stop7h 50m
Delta
Tue 3/104:50 pm
SBA
-
IAD
2 stops13h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/36:00 am
BWI
-
SBA
2 stops15h 15m
American Airlines
Tue 3/106:55 pm
SBA
-
BWI
2 stops13h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/35:00 am
IAD
-
SBA
2 stops9h 57m
American Airlines
Tue 3/1012:38 pm
SBA
-
IAD
1 stop7h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/256:30 am
DCA
-
SBA
1 stop8h 18m
American Airlines
Thu 2/2612:38 pm
SBA
-
DCA
1 stop7h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$305
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/256:00 pm
IAD
-
SBA
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
Thu 2/265:48 pm
SBA
-
IAD
1 stop8h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/36:00 am
BWI
-
SBA
2 stops13h 14m
Delta
Tue 3/104:50 pm
SBA
-
BWI
2 stops13h 49m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$307
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/186:30 am
DCA
-
SBA
1 stop8h 18m
American Airlines
Tue 2/2412:38 pm
SBA
-
DCA
1 stop7h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/186:00 am
IAD
-
SBA
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Tue 2/2412:38 pm
SBA
-
IAD
1 stop7h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$308

Find flight deals from Maryland to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Maryland to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated February 3, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$129
(American Airlines)

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September

Average price

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From Maryland to Santa Barbara
One-way flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/3

4:11 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

6:00 am-4:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$257

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/3

6:30 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 18m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

6:55 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 05m

$257

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

3:58 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

1:02 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$257

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/3

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 48m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

12:38 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$257

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

7:05 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 50m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

4:50 pm-9:10 am

2 stops13h 20m

$262

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/3

8:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

8:15 am-11:12 pm

2 stops11h 57m

$262

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

5:00 am-11:57 am

2 stops9h 57m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

12:38 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$296

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/3

6:00 am-4:14 pm

2 stops13h 14m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

4:50 pm-9:39 am

2 stops13h 49m

$307

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/18

6:30 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 18m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/24

12:38 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$308

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/25

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 48m

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/26

12:38 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$308

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara (average of $92). Flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara in March is currently the most expensive (average of $182). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Maryland?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from Maryland, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • How long is the flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta can get you from Maryland to Santa Barbara in just under 7h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 28m. The distance between Maryland and Santa Barbara is about 2347 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Maryland to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maryland to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara (average of $92). Flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara in March is currently the most expensive (average of $182). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$305Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$347Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$350Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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